Neurobehavioral Inhibition of Reward‐driven Feeding: Implications for Dieting and Obesity

January 22, 2009ObesityOpen Access

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The review aims to explore the interaction between appetitive motivation and inhibitory control in hedonic feeding and its implications for obesity.
Literature review on the neurophysiological mechanisms underlying hedonic feeding.
Examination of the role of the prefrontal cortex in inhibitory control of hedonic eating.
Analysis of individual differences in appetitive motivation and their relation to obesity.
Hedonic feeding is driven by a combination of appetitive motivation and inhibitory control processes.
Increased activation of the mesolimbic system correlates with heightened desire for palatable food.
Dieters exhibit challenges in inhibiting hedonic feeding, particularly during stress and cognitive challenges.

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Review summarizes factors influencing hedonic eating in humans, highlighting implications for obesity management.

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